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'Parky start' to winter with hoar frost, says Wick weather watcher

04 December 2023
'Parky start' to winter with hoar frost, says Wick weather watcher

'Parky start' to winter with hoar frost, says Wick weather watcher

04 December 2023

With winter hitting Caithness in earnest over the last few days, a weather expert from Wick shared details about the nippy conditions.


Met Office warns of slippery surfaces across Caithness today

04 December 2023
Met Office warns of slippery surfaces across Caithness today

Met Office warns of slippery surfaces across Caithness today

04 December 2023

The Met Office issued a Yellow Warning across Caithness today (December 4) for wintry showers that may cause some disruption.


Rescue robins – tips on saving our favourite festive bird this Christmas

02 December 2023
Rescue robins – tips on saving our favourite festive bird this Christmas

Rescue robins – tips on saving our favourite festive bird this Christmas

02 December 2023

A favourite little character that visits Caithness gardens may be in danger without our help – an expert shares tips on how you can help the robin.


Met Office warns of wintry showers across north Caithness coast

01 December 2023
Met Office warns of wintry showers across north Caithness coast

Met Office warns of wintry showers across north Caithness coast

01 December 2023

The Met Office has issued a Yellow warning for wintry showers across north Caithness today and overnight.


Support available for sextortion victims in Caithness

01 December 2023
Support available for sextortion victims in Caithness

Support available for sextortion victims in Caithness

01 December 2023

Police Scotland is urging anyone in Caithness targeted by sextortion to report it – so they can get the support they deserve.


Open day event at Caithness Samaritans in Thurso

30 November 2023
Open day event at Caithness Samaritans in Thurso

Open day event at Caithness Samaritans in Thurso

30 November 2023

Samaritans of Caithness opened its doors on Saturday morning to host a special event in which all were invited in for a cup of tea and a biscuit.


Coastal chat at Caithness Seacoast Tours event

30 November 2023
Coastal chat at Caithness Seacoast Tours event

Coastal chat at Caithness Seacoast Tours event

30 November 2023

Caithness Family History Society has a meeting on December 12 at which a popular boat tour company will give an illustrated presentation.


Join in on some nature-based festive fun in Wick and Thurso

29 November 2023
Join in on some nature-based festive fun in Wick and Thurso

Join in on some nature-based festive fun in Wick and Thurso

29 November 2023

If you are looking to do some fun, nature-based festive activities with your family this December then eco initiative Species on the Edge can help.


NHS Highland criticised for investing in Gaelic rebrand

29 November 2023
NHS Highland criticised for investing in Gaelic rebrand

NHS Highland criticised for investing in Gaelic rebrand

29 November 2023

The NHS Highland Gaelic Language Plan has drawn criticism from the public including NHS staff and Gaelic speakers who believe it is a waste of money.


Wintry showers and icy patches expected across Caithness

29 November 2023
Wintry showers and icy patches expected across Caithness

Wintry showers and icy patches expected across Caithness

29 November 2023

The Met Office warned of wintry showers leading to icy patches developing across Caithness and other parts of northern and eastern Scotland.


Hobbies and craft bazaar at Wick church

29 November 2023
Hobbies and craft bazaar at Wick church

Hobbies and craft bazaar at Wick church

29 November 2023

Craft and hobbies items will be on sale in St John’s Church Hall, Moray Street, Wick on Thursday, December 7 from 10.30am to 3pm.


Elderly Castletown man says he will move out his damp house and live in his van due to cost of living

28 November 2023
Elderly Castletown man says he will move out his damp house and live in his van due to cost of living

Elderly Castletown man says he will move out his damp house and live in his van due to cost of living

28 November 2023

An elderly Castletown man with major health issues says he will make himself homeless and live in a van due to the cost of heating his damp home.


Young people in Caithness encouraged to take up routine vaccines offer at school

28 November 2023
Young people in Caithness encouraged to take up routine vaccines offer at school

Young people in Caithness encouraged to take up routine vaccines offer at school

28 November 2023

Young people are encouraged to take up the offer of routine vaccines at school – stats show a decline in vaccine uptake rates for this group.


Caithness charity hosts Christmas campaign – you can help bring joy to families struggling

28 November 2023
Caithness charity hosts Christmas campaign – you can help bring joy to families struggling

Caithness charity hosts Christmas campaign – you can help bring joy to families struggling

28 November 2023

Home-Start Caithness (HSC) has a special Christmas campaign to help families who are struggling to make ends meet.


Doubt over future of Salvation Army in Thurso, says community advocate

27 November 2023
Doubt over future of Salvation Army in Thurso, says community advocate

Doubt over future of Salvation Army in Thurso, says community advocate

27 November 2023

A community advocate based in Thurso said he believes the town's Salvation Army church is in danger of closing.


Man and child taken to Wick hospital after Glengolly car crash

27 November 2023
Man and child taken to Wick hospital after Glengolly car crash

Man and child taken to Wick hospital after Glengolly car crash

27 November 2023

Police reported that a man and child were taken to Caithness General Hospital in Wick after a one-vehicle crash at Glengolly near Thurso.


Emergency services attend scene of lorry crash near Reiss

27 November 2023
Emergency services attend scene of lorry crash near Reiss

Emergency services attend scene of lorry crash near Reiss

27 November 2023

Police, ambulance and fire services were called out early on Sunday morning after a lorry went off road at the B876 between Reiss and Ackergill.


'Survive and thrive' with Home-Start Caithness' specialist sensory services

26 November 2023
'Survive and thrive' with Home-Start Caithness' specialist sensory services

'Survive and thrive' with Home-Start Caithness' specialist sensory services

26 November 2023

Local family support charity Home-Start Caithness said it is delighted to announce the start of its new Sunflower Project.


PICTURE SPECIAL: Caring Noss primary kids have fun while raising charity cash

25 November 2023
PICTURE SPECIAL: Caring Noss primary kids have fun while raising charity cash

PICTURE SPECIAL: Caring Noss primary kids have fun while raising charity cash

25 November 2023

Pupils at Noss Primary School and ELC organised events and activities to support the Blythswood Appeal and Children in Need.


Eight teens taken to hospital after Haster crash

24 November 2023
Eight teens taken to hospital after Haster crash

Eight teens taken to hospital after Haster crash

24 November 2023

A two-vehicle collision on the A882 at Haster this afternoon (November 24) led to eight teenagers being taken to hospital.


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